Project Manager - Construction Materials

Terracon Consultants, Inc.; Town of Texas, Dallas (WI, TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Project Manager to oversee facilities and environmental projects. In this dynamic role, you will manage project scopes, budgets, and schedules, ensuring timely completion while maintaining high-quality standards. Your leadership will foster a safe work environment and promote collaboration among various teams. With a commitment to excellence, this opportunity offers the chance to work in a supportive and employee-owned environment, where your contributions directly impact project success and client satisfaction. Join a company that values its people and offers comprehensive benefits to support your career growth.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan

Paid Time Off

Education Reimbursement

Bonus Programs

Qualifications

• 5+ years of related experience in project management.
• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or 9 years of experience without a degree.

Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of small to medium-sized projects.
• Coordinate project staff and resources to meet targets.
• Conduct meetings and prepare reports on project status.

Skills

Project Management

Budget Management

Resource Management

Operational Problem Solving

Client Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science

Bachelor's degree in Geology

Job description

Job Description

General Responsibilities:

Manage all aspects of a facilities, materials, environmental, or geotechnical engineering project to ensure that it is safely completed on time and within scope and budget. Responsible for completing the project as per its contracted scope; monitor progress and performance against the project plan. Troubleshoot and recommend or resolve operational problems and minimize delays. May be responsible for resource management, project scheduling, budgets and forecasts, and working with external vendors, subcontractors or contractors. Conduct meetings and prepare reports to communicate the status of the project to the project team and client. Set priorities, assign tasks, and coordinate project staff to meet project targets and milestones. May have responsibilities to communicate with the client and deliver work products to satisfaction of the client. Coordinates effort with APR to ensure engagement throughout the project, particularly at critical junctures. Is involved with approving invoices, preparing change orders, and collections.

Essential Roles and Responsibilities:

1. Manage all aspects of a small to medium sized project.
2. Work with client or NAM to define project scope, schedule, and budget.
3. Design, communicate, and implement a project plan for completing the project.
4. Lead safety efforts including preparation and compliance with approved safety plan.
5. Take action to resolve operational problems and minimize delays.
6. Identify, develop, and gather the resources to complete the project, including calculations, designs, reports, work specifications, schedules, budgets, and external contractors.
7. Partner with other departments or offices to secure specialized resources.
8. Conduct meetings and prepare reports on project status.
9. Set priorities, assign tasks, and coordinate project staff to meet targets.
10. Coordinate with APR for oversight and review at critical junctures.
11. Coordinate with accounting for financial management, invoicing, and collections.
12. Develop understanding of project-related risks and company policies.
13. Lead safety efforts and promote a safe work environment.
14. Monitor and promote quality standards and practices.
15. Ensure consistent quality standards on project and proposal delivery, engaging APRs at project onset.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Environmental Science, Geology, or related field, with a minimum of 5 years' related experience; or a minimum of 9 years' related experience without a degree.
• Valid driver's license with acceptable violation history.

Preferred Certification:

• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification preferred.
• Professional Engineer (PE), Professional Geologist (PG), or similar professional registration/certification relevant to the projects.

About Terracon

Terracon is a 100% employee-owned multidisciplinary consulting firm with over 6,000 employees across more than 175 locations nationwide. Since 1965, we have specialized in environmental, facilities, geotechnical, and materials services. Our growth is driven by our talented employee-owners exceeding expectations in client service and career development opportunities.

Our vision, "Together, we are best at people," is reflected in our comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k), paid time off, holidays, education reimbursement, and bonus programs.

EEO Statement

Terracon is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran, and disabled candidates to apply. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or military status.